Theory of Toleration Under the Later Stuarts

Klappentext Originally published in 1911, this book presents a discussion regarding the development of religious tolerance during the late Stuart period. Zusammenfassung Originally published in 1911! this book was formed from an essay which was awarded the Prince Consort Prize for 1910. The text presents a discussion regarding the development of religious tolerance during the late Stuart period. A bibliography is included. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; 1. The theories of persecution and toleration; 2. Tolerant tendencies in English thought in the seventeenth century; 3. From the Restoration to the Toleration Act; 4. Locke on toleration; 5. From the Toleration Act to the death of Anne; 6. General review; Appendix 1. Argument of pages 9-33; Appendix 2. Table of events, 1660-1714; Appendix 3. Summary of the principal penal and test acts, 1660-1714; Appendix 4. The death of Stillingfleet's 'Irenicum'; Bibliography; Index.

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• Authors: A. A. Seaton, Seaton A. A.
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.04.2016
• EAN: 9781316603680
• ISBN: 978-1-316-60368-0
• No. of pages: 374
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; European History, RELIGION / History, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Georgian Era (1714-1837), HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Stuart Era (1603-1714), History of Religion, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, British & Irish history, United Kingdom, Great Britain, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, 16th century, c 1500 to c 1599, C 1600 To C 1700, C 1700 To C 1800